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April 8, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Seventy-two piece Service of Mexican Sterling Silver Tableware

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$9,840$8,000
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2888BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 08, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Seventy-two piece Service of Mexican Sterling Silver Tableware, mid to late 20th century, most lacking or indistinct maker's marks, all with scrolled accents to rims, twelve each: dinner plates dia. 10 3/4, luncheon plates dia. 9, dessert plates dia. 6, water goblets ht. 5 7/8, wine goblets with a knopped stem ht. 6 3/4, and wine goblets with elongated bowls, ht. 6 7/8 in., approx. 762.9 troy oz.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

Several goblets with minor dents to edge of rim, otherwise in good condition (sit well, no apparent restorations). Plates with usage wear abrasions to surface, minor shallow dents and pin-prick dents. Some with surface inconsistencies (appear to have been stored in saran wrap).


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